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assiduousness

as·sid·u·ous
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uh-sij-oo-uh s]
    • /əˈsɪdʒ u əs/
    • /əˈsɪdjʊəsnɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-sij-oo-uh s]
    • /əˈsɪdʒ u əs/

Definitions of assiduousness word

  • adjective assiduousness constant; unremitting: assiduous reading. 1
  • adjective assiduousness constant in application or effort; working diligently at a task; persevering; industrious; attentive: an assiduous student. 1
  • noun assiduousness Conscientious and unremitting diligence. 1

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Origin of assiduousness

First appearance:

before 1530
One of the 29% oldest English words
1530-40; < Latin assiduus, equivalent to assid(ēre) to sit near, beside, dwell close to (see assess) + -uus deverbal adj. suffix; see -ous

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Parts of speech for Assiduousness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

assiduousness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

assiduousness usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for assiduousness

noun assiduousness

  • attentiveness — characterized by or giving attention; observant: an attentive audience.
  • attention — If you give someone or something your attention, you look at it, listen to it, or think about it carefully.
  • assiduity — constant and close application
  • industry — the aggregate of manufacturing or technically productive enterprises in a particular field, often named after its principal product: the automobile industry; the steel industry.
  • industriousness — working energetically and devotedly; hard-working; diligent: an industrious person.

Antonyms for assiduousness

noun assiduousness

  • disregard — to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
  • ignorance — the state or fact of being ignorant; lack of knowledge, learning, information, etc.
  • negligence — the quality, fact, or result of being negligent; neglect: negligence in discharging one's responsibilities.
  • idleness — the quality, state, or condition of being lazy, inactive, or idle: His lack of interest in the larger world and his consummate idleness were the causes of their dreadful divorce.
  • indolence — the quality or state of being indolent.

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